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- Page 1 M M -S S E E R R I I E E S S U U S S E E R R G G U U I I D D E E...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SAFETY GUIDE Page Safety Symbol Guide Approvals and Notice Warranty Important Safety Instructions Cautions Warnings... -
Page 3: Safety Symbol Guide
USER GUIDE SAFETY SYMBOL GUIDE For your own safety and to avoid invalidation of the warranty all text marked with these Symbols should be read carefully. CAUTIONS Must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. WARNINGS Must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. NOTES Contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your equipment. -
Page 4: Approvals And Notice
Soundcraft shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever aris- ing from the use of information or any error contained in this manual. -
Page 5: Warranty
End User means the person who first puts the equipment into regular operation. Dealer means the person other than Soundcraft (if any) from whom the End User purchased the Equipment, provided such a person is authorised for this purpose by Soundcraft or its accredited Distributor. -
Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
If the mains fuse fails repeatedly this may be because an electrical safety hazard exists. The unit must be taken out of service and referred to the Soundcraft dealer from where the equipment was purchased. • THIS UNIT MUST BE EARTHED Under no circumstances should the mains earth be disconnected from the mains lead. -
Page 7: Warnings
It is recommended that all maintenance and service on the product should • be carried out by Soundcraft or its authorised agents. Soundcraft cannot accept any liability whatsoever for any loss or damage caused by service, maintenance or repair by unauthorised personnel. - Page 8 CONTENTS Page Overview The 10 Second Tutor Introduction Advice for Those Who Push the Boundaries Installation & Safety Precautions Wiring Up Mono Input Channels Stereo Input Channels Master Section Using Your Spirit M Series Console Advanced Features Application 1 Live Sound Reinforcement Application 2 Multispeaker Applications Application 3...
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Page 9: The 10 Second Tutor
USER GUIDE OVERVIEW To get you working as fast as possible, this manual begins with a 10 second tutorial. Here you can find quick information on any feature of the console, and a page reference where you can find a more detailed explanation. - Page 10 EQ STAGE Adjust these controls to change the signal tone AUX SENDS Adjust these controls to change the level of the signal to an FX unit or an artist’s monitors (head phones/in-ear/stage monitors). Aux 1&2 are pre-fade, while Aux 3&4 are post-fade PAN CONTROL Use this control to position the signal within the stereo field MUTE SWITCH...
- Page 11 USER GUIDE INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Soundcraft mixer. We take great pride in our latest addition to the Spirit range of mixing consoles - you have taken a step in the right direction and should never look back.
- Page 12 Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor. Soundcraft shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error contained in this manual.
- Page 13 USER GUIDE WIRING UP Please refer to pages 35/36 for additional wiring details. MIC INPUT The mic input accepts XLR-type connectors and is designed to suit a wide range of BALANCED or UNBALANCED low-level signals, whether from delicate vocals requiring the best low-noise performance or close-miked drum kits needing maximum headroom.
- Page 14 STEREO RETURNS RET-1/2/3/4 These accept RCA phono jacks to allow easy connection to hi-fi equipment or DAT players. The input is unbalanced, and ideal for pre-show music sources or signals that do not require any EQ or effects. These can also be used as effect returns using cables described later in this document.
- Page 15 USER GUIDE AUX OUTPUTS The Aux outputs are on 3-pole ‘A’ gauge jack sockets, wired as shown on the left, and are balanced, allowing long cable runs to balanced amplifiers and other equipment. CHANNEL DIRECT OUTPUTS The Direct outputs are on 3-pole ‘A’ gauge jack sockets, wired as shown on the left, and are unbalanced.
- Page 16 Outside the UK and USA, customers are requested to contact their territorial distributor who is able to offer support in the local time zone and language. Please see the Distributor listings on our website (http://www.soundcraft.com) to locate your Local Distributor.